PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Couture comes to the cage accompanied by The Chicken Dance. Daley comes into a darkened arena with his song building. One of a Kind - Atmosphere kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Couture
vs
Daley

189 cm
21
219 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

188 cm
21
220 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Hell's Balls Recovery
Hell's Balls Recovery

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Randy Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sean Daley!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daley wants to clinch.
Couture throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Couture.
A thudding body kick lands there by Couture!
Daley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Daley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Couture ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Couture steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daley.
Couture staying out of range there.
Daley throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Daley needs to keep his hands up - Couture had a free shot at his head there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Couture misses the target.
Couture misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from Couture.
Couture misses with an uppercut. Daley saw that one coming.
Couture ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daley moves away.
Daley connects with a crisp jab.
Daley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Couture swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daley.
Couture slips a straight right by Daley.
Daley takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Couture scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Daley slips under a jab from Couture.
Couture lands with a good body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daley tries to clinch there but Couture circles away.
Couture dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Couture dips to his left and cracks Daley with an uppercut!
Daley fails to land with a series of punches.
Couture keeps the fight on the outside.
Daley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Daley looks gassed!
Couture takes a swing at Daley's ribcage but misses.
Daley dodges the punch combination from Couture.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Couture throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Daley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Couture.
Couture throws a hook to the side of Daley's head but Daley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Couture throws a right hand that Daley ducks under and follows up with a left that Daley also avoids with ease.
Couture scores with a jab to the body.
Daley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Couture circles away quickly and effectively.
Randy Couture seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Couture blocks a jab.
Daley throws a jab when Couture was well out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Couture.
Couture tries to clinch but Daley moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Couture misses the target.
Couture misses with an uppercut.
Couture has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Daley finds it's way round the side to connect with Couture's head.
Couture cracks Daley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Couture drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Couture throws a jab but it's blocked by Daley.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Couture throws a hook but Daley avoids it easily.
Daley misses with a series of wild punches.
Daley swings for the body but Couture moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Couture dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Daley throws a combination. Couture tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Couture misses with a jab to the body
and Daley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daley slips under a jab.
Randy Couture is winning the standup battle so far.
Daley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daley goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Couture throws a hook but Daley avoids it easily.
Couture slips a straight right by Daley.
Couture uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daley.
Couture misses with a double jab
and Daley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Daley throws a combination that misses
and Couture counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture misses with an uppercut. Daley saw that one coming.

Daley clinches up with Couture and pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Couture.
Couture takes a shot to the head.
Daley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Daley creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Couture's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Couture drops to his knees and Daley pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Daley!